Lufthansa employees injured after Boeing 787 collapses in Frankfurt | Aviation
Lufthansa Staff Injured in Aircraft Incident at Frankfurt Airport
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Several members of Lufthansa’s ground crew sustained injuries Thursday when the nose gear of a Boeing 787 collapsed while the aircraft was parked at the gate at Frankfurt airport.
At the time of the incident, crew members and ground staff were aboard the plane, although the airline confirmed that no passengers had yet boarded. Emergency services were activated following the incident to assist injured personnel.
The cause of the collapse is currently under investigation by airline and aviation safety officials. Further details regarding the extent of the injuries and the operational status of the aircraft were not immediately available. This incident marks a serious safety concern for personnel working in proximity to aircraft during ground operations.
